Energy bills across the United Kingdom will drop by 7% from July 1, following a decline in wholesale gas prices, according to new figures from the energy regulator Ofgem. The cut to the price cap, announced on Friday, will lower annual bills for a typical household paying by direct debit…
Asia-Pacific stock markets concluded Friday’s trading session with a mixed scorecard as investors diligently parsed a wide array of economic data released across the region. While some major bourses edged higher, others remained flat or dipped, reflecting a cautious and selective investor sentiment. Indian benchmarks, notably the Sensex, bucked any…
As the cryptocurrency market continues to surge in 2025, the latest Fear & Greed Index from CoinMarketCapreveals the market is in a state of “Extreme Greed.” This reflects unprecedented investor enthusiasm for Bitcoin, Dogecoin, and other digital assets. In response, cloud mining — a low-barrier, hardware-free, and fully legal investment method — is rapidly becoming…
In just a decade, Octopus Energy has evolved from a London startup into a global force in the clean energy sector. The company, which started with a handful of tech-savvy founders, now boasts thousands of employees and a valuation nearing $10 billion.Earlier this year, Octopus overtook British Gas to become…
All eyes are on IonQ Inc (NYSE: IONQ) this morning as the quantum technology company soared nearly 45% to flirt with its all-time high of about $51.Interestingly, there hasn’t been any news, a press release, analyst call, or any other development that could have catalysed such a massive move in…
The Trump administration has revoked Harvard University’s ability to enroll international students, escalating its clash with elite academic institutions. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced Thursday it had withdrawn the school’s certification under the Student and Exchange Visitor Program, citing concerns over campus safety and alleged foreign influence.“It is…
The country’s largest commercial banks are in early talks to create a jointly issued stablecoin, an effort aimed at defending their dominance in the payments ecosystem as cryptocurrency adoption and regulatory support grow under the Trump administration, The Wall Street Journal has reported. The discussions involve major banking players including…
The Workday stock price suffered a big reversal in the extended session as the company’s forward guidance came short of expectations. WDAY dropped to a low of $253.62, down by 8% from its highest point this month. This article reviews its business performance and whether it is safe to buy…
Crude oil prices were poised for their first weekly decline in three weeks as the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies (OPEC+) deliberated another substantial increase in production quotas. This potential surge in supply comes at a time when the market is already anticipating a surplus, further…
European stock markets commenced Friday’s trading session on a positive note, with major indices broadly higher as investors found solace in retreating bond yields and welcomed a batch of brighter-than-expected economic data from key regional economies. This upbeat sentiment sets the stage for a potentially strong finish to the week.Early…